$CRMT·8-K

AMERICAS CARMART INC · Jun 12, 5:00 PM ET

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AMERICAS CARMART INC 8-K

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America’s Car-Mart, Inc. Extends Lender Forbearance, Nears Credit Agreement Amendment

What Happened

  • America’s Car-Mart, Inc. (CRMT) announced it has secured an extension of a lender forbearance under its Credit and Guaranty Agreement (dated October 30, 2025).
  • The agent and lenders agreed not to exercise remedies for actual or anticipated defaults, and the forbearance period was extended through June 19, 2026 to allow time to finalize a potential amendment to the Credit Agreement.
  • The company said discussions with the agent and lenders are active and constructive, and that significant progress toward an amendment has been made, but there is no guarantee a definitive agreement will be reached.

Key Details

  • Credit Agreement originally dated: October 30, 2025.
  • Prior disclosure of forbearance was made in an 8-K filed June 5, 2026; extension now agreed through June 19, 2026 (agreement reported June 12, 2026).
  • Forbearance prevents lenders from exercising remedies for actual or anticipated defaults during the specified period.
  • Company warned its statements are forward-looking and dependent on completing an acceptable amendment with the agent and lenders.

Why It Matters

  • This affects the company’s debt standing and near-term liquidity risk: the forbearance temporarily prevents lenders from taking enforcement actions that could harm operations.
  • Investors should watch for a formal amendment to the Credit Agreement (or a failure to reach one), which could change borrowing terms, covenants, or trigger remedies.
  • The extension is short-term (through June 19, 2026); absence of a final agreement by that date could increase uncertainty about the company’s financing and credit status.

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